Essex Tree Farm Gears Up for Busy Christmas Season
Bastien Tree Farm in Essex, Ontario, is preparing for its busiest time of year as families seek the perfect real Christmas tree. Owner Ovid Bastien shares insights into the seasonal tradition.
Bastien Tree Farm in Essex, Ontario, is preparing for its busiest time of year as families seek the perfect real Christmas tree. Owner Ovid Bastien shares insights into the seasonal tradition.
Make-A-Wish Canada's Trees of Joy event in Edmonton granted extra holiday magic to wish recipients, including a young Oilers fan. Discover the heartwarming story.
An Ottawa driver was arrested after a collision in the city's southwest, with police reporting a blood alcohol concentration nearly double the legal limit. Get the latest details on the incident.
Ottawa residents face a prolonged cold snap as frigid Arctic air settles over the capital. Stay updated on the forecast and tips for staying safe in the extreme cold.
Ottawa Charge and Minnesota Frost honour head coach Carla MacLeod, who missed the game after a breast cancer diagnosis. Fans showed support with pink in the stands.
The Ottawa Charge's offense went cold in a 5-1 loss to the Minnesota Frost at TD Place. Read about the tough start, Rory Guilday's first pro goal, and the show of support for coach Carla MacLeod.
Ottawa charities report increased demand and shrinking resources this Giving Tuesday. Learn how local organizations like BGC Ottawa are adapting and how you can help support vital community programs.
Discover how 'angel trees' connect communities, allowing donors to provide holiday gifts for vulnerable children and seniors. Learn about this heartwarming tradition of giving.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street will shut its doors for good on Dec. 28, 2025. The owners announced the permanent closure of the beloved Old Ottawa South spot.
Life of Pie bakery and cafe on Bank Street in Old Ottawa South will shut its doors for good on December 28, 2025. The owners announced the sad news to the community.
Edmonton's beloved Festival of Trees concludes its 41st annual celebration with Santa's breakfast event, raising vital community funds through festive activities.
Ottawa residents combine holiday tradition with charity at Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre tree sale. Discover how buying Christmas trees helps community mental health services.
A dozen Make-A-Wish children in Calgary received uniquely decorated Christmas trees, spreading holiday cheer and creating magical moments for families facing medical challenges.
Discover the best events and activities in Ottawa this weekend from November 28-30. Your complete guide to making the most of your days in the capital city.
Manitoba Hydro plans to remove 262 mature trees along Selkirk Avenue in Winnipeg for infrastructure work. The controversial project raises environmental concerns.
Experience Alberta's dramatic transition to winter through stunning frost formations and wildlife encounters near Strathmore. Discover how sudden temperature drops created magical landscapes.
Canadian Christmas tree sellers report robust demand this season, with many consumers willing to pay higher prices for their festive centrepiece. Discover the trends shaping this year's holiday market.
Despite the popularity of artificial trees, real Christmas trees are selling out rapidly in Calgary and Edmonton. Learn why demand is so high and where the trees come from.
Discover the latest Christmas tree pricing trends for 2025 across Canada. Get insights on seasonal costs and find the perfect tree for your holiday celebrations.
Winnipeg garden centres report abundant Christmas tree supply as demand slows over four years. Ron Paul Garden Centre owner Ray DuBois discusses changing consumer trends.
Discover Shelburne's decades-long tradition of gifting Christmas trees to the United States. Learn about this heartwarming cross-border holiday story that strengthens international ties.
Over 50,000 Ottawans gathered for the annual Help Santa Toy Parade on November 22, 2025, celebrating holiday spirit along a brand-new route through downtown Ottawa.
Ottawa residents should prepare for variable weather this weekend with sunshine, snow and rain all in the forecast. Stay updated on the changing conditions.
The Toronto Sceptres began their PWHL season with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Frost, powered by a standout performance from goaltender Raygan Kirk.
Barrie hospital becomes sanctuary for imperfect trees that would typically be discarded. Discover how this initiative benefits both environment and patient wellbeing.
Ottawa experiences messy weather mix Friday with ice fog and frost-coated trees, but sunny skies expected Saturday. Get the full forecast details.
Discover Ottawa's weekend events including Magic of Lights, Luminaire Holiday Kickoff and Christmas Market. Your guide to November 21-23 festivities in the capital.
Nova Scotia Christmas tree growers report surprisingly high-quality trees despite summer drought conditions. Discover how local agriculture adapted to climate challenges.
Canadian gardening expert explains the real reasons grass struggles under spruce trees and offers practical landscaping solutions for Canadian homeowners.
Morgan Frost breaks third-period tie as NHL-worst Calgary Flames dominate Buffalo Sabres 6-2 in Wednesday night hockey action. Full game details and analysis.